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VJ Books Presents Elizabeth George!
Elizabeth George was born Susan Elizabeth George in Warren, Ohio. When she was eighteen months old, her family relocated to the San Francisco Bay Area where they lived in what's now part of Silicon Valley but was then the small town of Mountain View. There, she was educated at St. Joseph's Grammar School and Holy Cross High School by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. She began her university education at Foothill Community College in Los Altos Hills, and from there she transferred to and graduated from the University of California in Riverside, California, picking up units along the way at UC Berkeley as well. She also attended California State University at Fullerton, where she was awarded a master's degree in Counseling/Psychology and UC Riverside again where she received a lifetime secondary teaching credential. In 2004, she was awarded an honorary doctorate of humane letters by California State University at Fullerton. Professionally, she started out as a teacher. She left education after thirteen and a half years when she sold her first novel, A Great Deliverance, to her longtime publisher Bantam Books. She has won the Anthony Award, the Agatha Award, and France's Le Grand Prix de Literature Policiere for A Great Deliverance, and was also nominated for the Edgar and the Macavity Awards. She has also been awarded Germany's MIMI for her novel Well-Schooled in Murder . Most of her novels have been filmed by for television by the BBC and have been broadcast in the U.S. on PBS's Mystery.
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Elizabeth George Bibliography
Fiction
· A Great Deliverance - 1988
· Payment in Blood - 1990
· A Suitable Vengeance - 1991
· For the Sake of Elena - 1993
· Missing Joseph - 1994
· Playing for the Ashes - 1995
· In the Presence of the Enemy - 1996
· Deception on his Mind - 1997
· In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner - 1999
· A Traitor to Memory - 2001
· A Place of Hiding - 2003
· With No One as Witness - 2005
· What Came Before He Shot Her - 2006
· Careless in Red - 2008
· This Body of Death - 2010
· Believing the Lie - 2011
Collections of Short Stories
· The Evidence Exposed - 1999
· I, Richard - 2002
· In a Moment on the Edge - 2004
Non-Fiction
· Write Away - 2004
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